This is the information page about the shipwreck Fb 98 (probably), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 53 34.959 N,3 41.425 W (53.615283333333, -3.42905)

 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English 🇬🇧, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

1. ? susie mo ii
2. Alarm
3. Albanian
4. Albion (probably)
5. Amlwch rose
6. Ardlough
7. Ben cruachan
8. Blanche (possibly)
9. Braeglen
10. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
11. Burbo & tongue bns (remains) (possibly)
12. Cairnross
13. Calcium (probably)
14. Chacabuco (possibly)
15. Chagres
16. City of brussels
17. Clytie
18. Dublin
19. El oso
20. Fb 110 (possibly)
21. Fb 112 (possibly)
22. Fb 116 (possibly)
23. Fb 118 (possibly)
24. Fb 265 (possibly)
25. Fb 267 (possibly)
26. Fb 275 (possibly)
27. Fb 278 (possibly)
28. Fb 289 and 292 (probably)
29. Fb 295 (possibly)
30. Fb 296 (possibly)
31. Fb 297 (possibly)
32. Fb 300 (possibly)
33. Fb 43 (possibly)
34. Fb 47 (possibly)
35. Fb 56 (possibly)
36. Fb 72 (possibly)
37. Fb 83 (possibly)
38. Fb 86 (possibly)
39. Fb 98 (probably)
40. Four brothers (possibly)
41. Ghambira
42. Horizon (possibly)
43. Hornby (possibly)
44. Kilcoan (probably)
45. Leeds (probably)
46. Lelia
47. Letty
48. Linda blanche
49. Lugar
50. Mermaid (probably)
51. Munster
52. Nicola faith
53. Nydia (probably)
54. Ocean monarch
55. Penrhos (probably)
56. Penstone
57. Princess victoria
58. Rea 1
59. Rea 10
60. Rea 5
61. Rea 7 (possibly)
62. Rea 8 (possibly)
63. Rea 9 (possibly)
64. Residu
65. Resurgam
66. Rhosneigr
67. Stanleigh
68. Stonedale 2 (possibly)
69. Strathrye
70. Tongue beacon (possibly)
71. Torch
72. Tower base
73. Tt 6 (possibly)
74. Vine (possibly)
75. Ystroom (probably)

 

Name: FB 98 (PROBABLY)

Year of registration: 1987

Water depth above wreck: 39 meter, Height above seabed: 338 cm

Known since: 1997, last detected: 2013

Details measurements/cartography: H3838/86 3.12.87 H3838/86 3.12.87 WK, LEAST DEPTH 35.5 IN GEN DEPTH 40.5MTRS, IN 533457N, 034120W [OGB]. (HMS BULLDOG, SIGNAL DTD 29.11.870. NCA.. H3838/86 2.11.88 H3838/86 2.11.88 EXAM'D 21.11.87 USING HIFIX/6 [3 LOP]. LEAST E/S DEPTH 36.5 IN GEN DEPTH 39 TO 40.5MTRS. HYDROSEARCH - VERTICAL HT 5.1MTRS; SHADOW HT 4.6MTRS. LENGTH 27.1MTRS, BEAM 6.8MTRS. LIES 160/340DEGS. A SANDWAVE, WITH SHOALER DEPTH, EXISTS CLOSE S. TENTATIVELY IDENTIFIED AS FB 98. CHART AS WK 35MTRS. (HMS BULLDOG, HI 357). NFA. 27.2.98 27.2.98 SHOWN IN CONJUNCTION WITH WK CLOSE SW. 17.11.00 17.11.00 INS AS WK 36MTRS. BR STD. HH100/351/17 24.4.01 HH100/351/17 24.4.01 WK LOCATED IN 5334.960N, 0341.410W [WGD]. (HMS SANDOWN). NCA. 10.9.13 10.9.13 EXAM'D 29.5.13 IN 5334.968N, 0341.432E [WGD]. LEAST M/B DEPTH 37.41 IN GEN DEPTH 39.0MTRS. LEAST W/C DEPTH 34.97MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 20MTRS TOWARDS 104 DEGS. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 2.2MTRS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1376). AMEND WK 34MTRS. RSDRA2022000310935 21.12.22 EXAM'D 29.5.13 IN 5334.959N, 0341.425E [WGD]. LEAST W/C DEPTH 34.97 IN GEN DEPTH 39.0MTRS. SCOUR 1MTR DEEP EXTENDS 20MTRS TOWARDS 104 DEGS. LENGTH 25MTRS, WIDTH 7MTRS, HT 2.2MTRS. LIES 338/158 DEGS. STRONG MAGNETIC ANOMALY. INTACT. NFS. (FUGRO OSAE, HI 1376). AMEND WRECK 34.97MTRS IN REVISED POSN.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, UPRIGHT, SINGLE HOLD BARGE, SANDWAVE CLOSE S

Position: 53 34.959 N,3 41.425 W

 

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